Efrem Zimbalist

Efrem Zimbalist (April 21 [O.S. April 9], 1889 – February 22, 1985) was a Russian and American concert violinist, composer, conductor and director of the Curtis Institute of Music.

Efrem Zimbalist
Zimbalist with his violin, c.1915 – c.1920
Born
Efrem Aleksandrovich Zimbalist (Russian: Ефрем Александрович Цимбалист)

April 21 [O.S. April 9], 1889
Rostov-on-Don, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 22, 1985(1985-02-22) (aged 95)
Reno, Nevada, U.S.
OccupationViolinist
Spouse(s)Alma Gluck
Mary Louise Curtis Bok
Children2, including Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
RelativesStephanie Zimbalist (granddaughter)
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